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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council - 2004-22 RESOLUTION NO. 2004-22 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH DECLARING ITS INTENTION TO MODIFY AND INCREASE THE ASSESSMENT WITHIN THE HUNTINGTON BEACH AUTO DEALERS BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT WHEREAS,the Parking and Business Improvement Area Law of 1989, codified at Streets and Highways Code § 3 65 00, et seq. (the "Act") authorizes cities to establish parking and business improvement areas for the purpose of imposing benefit assessments on businesses for certain purposes; and By the passage of Ordinance No. 3175 on September 8, 1992, the City Council formed a business improvement area known as the Huntington Beach Auto Dealer Business Improvement District (the "District"). Ordinance No. 3175 enacted Chapter 3.52 of the Huntington Beach Municipal Code and authorized the City to collect a monthly benefit assessment from automobile dealers and other business entities associated with the automobile industry and located within the District; and Pursuant to Huntington Beach Municipal Code Section 3.52.100, the City Council has appointed the Huntington Beach Auto Dealers Business Improvement District Advisory Group ("District Advisory Group") to make recommendations on the expenditure of revenues derived from the assessment levied on businesses within the District; and The Huntington Beach Auto Dealers Association("Association") is a non-profit mutual benefit corporation whose members are businesses located within the boundaries of the District that are subject to the monthly assessment levied pursuant to Chapter 3.52 of the Huntington Beach Municipal Code; and The Association and the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Huntington Beach ("Agency") are parties to an agreement dated October 5, 1992 entitled "Disposition and Development Agreement" (the "DDA") the purpose of which was to effectuate the Redevelopment Plan for the Huntington Center Commercial District Project by providing for the building of an electronic freeway sign on property located adjacent to the 405 Freeway and west of the intersection of Beach Boulevard and Center Avenue within the City of Huntington Beach (the "Readerboard"); and The District Advisory Group has recommended improvements to the Readerboard including its conversion to a double-face full color screen that utilizes LED technology. The Agency desires to lend, and the Association wishes to borrow, funds to finance the proposed improvements of the Readerboard. The District Advisory Group has recommended that the Association repay the Agency loan in monthly installments by virtue of an increase in the monthly benefit assessment collected by the City from the District pursuant to HBMC Chapter 3.52. To this end, the District Advisory Group has recommended that the City Council modify and increase the basis and method of levying the assessment within the District. Oreso auto BID/4/6/04 1 Resolution No. 2004-22 NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach does hereby resolve, determine and find as follows: SECTION 1. The City Council of the City of Huntington Beach hereby declares its intent to adopt an ordinance modifying assessments within the District for the remainder of Fiscal Year 2003-04. The levy is to apply to small businesses classified by the City of Huntington Beach License Code as Class A Retail Sales, (A 1) Auto,New, Used, Parts, including new business of that classification located within the District as shown in Exhibit Al and A-2, in the amounts set forth on Exhibit A-3, which exhibits are incorporated herein by reference. SECTION 2. Pursuant to Section 3.52.100 of the Huntington Beach Municipal Code, the proposed uses to which the revenue from the District will be put shall be based on the recommendations of the District Advisory Board, which has recommended that the activities and improvements to be funded by assessments collected from the District shall include, but by no means be limited to, installation, operation, maintenance and conversion of the Readerboard to a double-face full color screen that utilizes LED technology. SECTION 3. Pursuant to California Environmental Quality Act Guidelines Section 15031, the improvements to the Readerboard to be financed by the proposed increased assessment collected by the City from the District have been determined to be categorically exempt from the provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act. SECTION 4. A public hearing shall be held before the City Council on June 7, 2004, at 7:00 p.m., or as soon thereafter as this matter may be heard, in the Council Chambers of the City Hall, 2000 Main Street, Huntington Beach, California, at which time the Council will hear all interested persons for or against the modification of the basis and method of levying the assessment, and the furnishing of specified types of improvements or activities. Protests may be made orally or in writing; but, if written, shall be filed with the City Clerk at or before the time fixed for the hearing and contain sufficient documentation to verify business ownership and validate the particular protest. If written protests are received by the owners of businesses within the District,which will pay 50% or more of the total assessments to be levied, no further proceedings to levy the proposed assessment shall be taken for a period of one year from the date of the finding of a majority protest by the City Council. If the majority protest is only against the furnishing of a specified type or types of improvements or activity within the District,those types of improvements or activities shall be eliminated. SECTION 5. Further information regarding the proposed business improvement district may be obtained at the Huntington Beach City Hall, 2000 Main Street, Huntington Beach, California 92648; telephone (714) 536-5542; or from the Huntington Beach Auto Dealers Association, Inc., P.O. Box 2700, Huntington Beach, CA 92648; telephone (949) 831-3443. SECTION 6. The City Clerk is hereby directed to cause notice of public hearing to be given by publication one time at least seven(7) days before the public hearing in a newspaper of general circulation. The notice shall be substantially in the form of Exhibit A-4. 03resolauto BID/4/6/04 2 Resolution No. 2004-22 SECTION 7. The City Clerk shall mail a complete copy of this resolution of intention by first-class mail to each business owner in this area within seven days after the Council's adoption of this resolution. SECTION 8. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon adoption. PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach at a regular meeting thereof held on the 3rd day of ay0 4 t�;ay Ma AT IST- APPROVED AS TO FORM: C t �F� 10tyAttorne REVIEWED AND APPROVED: INITIATED AND APPROVED: c: , / r1 &0 (, AW4 City Ad istrator Director of Economi Development 03reso/auto RID/4/6/04 3 Res. No. 2004-22 Huntington Beach Boulevard of Cars Boundary Map Exh 'ibmit Aml Res. No. 2004-22 Exhibit Al Huntington Beachi BLVD of CARS Reader Board Site► 05 Edinger Hyundai® Heil Dodge Q Chrysler-Jeep & Hummer Lincoln Mercury Mazda Mitsubishi Warner Nissan Stater Talbert Chevrolet m Ford Volkswagen Ellis Saturn Toyota Garfield Honda Is KINDaewoo Im n i CL Res. No. 2004-22 Huntington Beach Automobile Dealers List Exh, 'ibit Res.No. 2004-22 Exhibit A-2 Huntington Beach Automobile Dealers ❑ Steve Sanders o Douglas Spedding/Pat Finely Huntington Beach Hyundai ❑ Douglas Nissan 16401 Beach Blvd. 17331 Beach Boulevard Huntington Beach, CA 9267 Huntington Beach, CA 92647 (714) 847--6707 FAX 841-3484 (714) 842-6666 FAX 375-0076 ❑ Steve Brown/Ed Ismail ❑ Clay James/John Holmbeck Heritage Lincoln-Mercury--Mazda Huntington Beach Dodge 16800 Beach Boulevard 16555 Beach Boulevard Huntington Beach, CA 92647 Huntington Beach, CA 92647 (714) 848-7739 FAX 847-1265 (714) 847-5515 Ext. 232 FAX 596-0230 ❑ Tom Croxton/Jim Mulvaney Huntington Beach Mitsubishi ❑ Chris Ondell 16751 Beach Blvd. Saturn of Huntington Beach Huntington Beach, CA 92647 18801 Beach Boulevard (714) 375-9493 Fax 842-1563 Huntington Beach, CA 92648 (714) 841-9828 FAX 842-8499 ❑ Dave DeLillo/Bill Demarest DeLillo Chevrolet ❑ Danny McKenna 18211 Beach Boulevard McKenna Motors Huntington Beach Huntington Beach, CA 92647 18711 Beach Blvd. (714) 847-6087 FAX 847-6721 Huntington Beach, CA 92648 842-2000 FAX 841-7819 ❑ Rick Evans/Ross Helman: Huntington Beach Chrysler, Jeep, o ,Terry Benn/John Dalpe Hummer Norm Reeves Honda 16710 Beach Boulevard 19131 Beach Boulevard _ Huntington Beach, CA 92647 Huntington Beach, CA 92648 (714) 841-3999, ext. 221 (714) 963-1959 FAX 375-9783 FAX 842-2903/841-9993 ❑ Bob Miller/Dennis Prado ❑ Robert Levenstein Toyota of Huntington Beach Power Ford 18881 Beach Boulevard 18255 Beach Boulevard Huntington Beach, CA 92648 Huntington Beach, CA 92648 (714) 847-8555 FAX 847-1105 (714) 842-6611 FAX 848-3481 ❑ Jim Upp ❑ Carl Rossman/Dave Hupart Executive Director, , KIA of Huntington Beach Huntington Beach Auto Dealers Assoc. 19232 Beach Blvd. 28141 Bluebell Dr. Huntington Beach, CA 92648 Laguna Niguel, CA 92677-7067 (714) 593-5851 FAX (714) 593-5852 (949) 831-3443 Res. No. 2004-22 Huntington Beach Auto Dealers Business Improvement District 2003-2004 Revised Assessments Exhilbolt Res. No. 2004-22 EXHIBIT A-3 Huntington Beach Auto Dealers Business Improvement District 2003-2004 Fiscal Year Revised Assessments Current Monthly Assessment for Fiscal Year October 2003- September 2004 $775.00 Additional Monthly Assessment for Loan Repayment $700.00 NEW TOTAL MONTHLY ASSESSMENT OF EACH DEALER FOR REMAINDER OF 2003-2004 FISCAL YEAR $1,475.00 Res. No. 2004-22 Notice of Public Hearing Exh 'Ib 'It AM4 Re No. 2004-22 EXHIBIT A-4 ' Erg, AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH MODIFYING THE BASIS AND METHOD OF LEVYING THE ASSESSMENT WITHIN THE HUNTINGTON BEACH AUTO DEALERS BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Notice is hereby given that on May 3, 2004, the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach adopted a Resolution entitled"A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach Declaring Its Intention To Modify The Basis And Method Of Levying The Assessment Within The Huntington Beach Auto Dealers Business Improvement District." Pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 3.52 of the Municipal Code of the City of Huntington Beach and the Parking and Business Improvement Area Law of 1989, as codified in Streets and Highways Code Sections 36500, et seq, the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach hereby gives notice as follows: On Monday, June 7, 2004, at 7:00 p.m. or as soon thereafter as the matter may be heard, in the regular meeting place of this City Council, City Council Chambers, City Hall, 2000 Main Street, Huntington Beach, California, the City Council will conduct a public hearing on the following "ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH MODIFYING THE BASIS AND METHOD OF LEVYING THE ASSESSMENT WITHIN THE HUNTINGTON BEACH AUTO DEALERS BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT." At the above-mentioned time and place any person interested will be heard on the proposed ordinance. A copy of the proposed ordinance is on file in the City Clerk's office. Any questions on the proposed ordinance may be directed to Christy Teague, in the Economic Development (714) 536-5542. Any person may make written protest stating objections against granting the franchise by delivering the written protest signed by the protestant to the City Clerk at a time not later than 7:00 p.m. on June 7, 2004. Dated: Isl Connie Brockway City Clerk, City of Huntington Beach A-4 03reso/auto BID/4/21/04 Res. No. 2004-22' STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss: CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH ) I, CONNIE BROCKWAY, the duly elected, qualified City Clerk of the City of Huntington Beach, and ex-officio Clerk of the City Council of said City, do hereby certify that the whole number of members of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach is seven; that the foregoing resolution was passed and adopted by the affirmative vote of at least a majority of all the members of said City Council at an regular meeting thereof held on the 3rd day of May, 2004 by the following vote: AYES: Sullivan, Coerper, Hardy, Green, Boardman, Cook, Houchen NOES: None ABSENT: None ABSTAIN: None City Clerk and ex-officiolberk.of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach, California